wait turn



wait one's turn

Fig. to keep from doing something until everyone ahead of you has done it. You can't cross the intersection yet. You must wait your turn. I can't wait my turn. I'm in a tremendous hurry.
See also: turn, wait

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yejide-Western African, Yoruba
Vitale-Italian
ÁSbjÖRn-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
ZacarÍAsthah-kah-REE-ahs (Spanish), sah-kah-REE-ahs (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Yam-Near Eastern Mythology
Calogerus-Late Roman